
Justice Abe Fortas

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Facts about Justice Abe Fortas
Date of Birth | June 19, 1910 |
Place of Birth | Memphis, Tennessee |
State Appointed From | Tennessee |
Appointing President | Johnson, Lyndon |
Judicial Oath Taken | October 4, 1965 |
Age Oath Taken | 55 |
Date Service Ended | May 14, 1969 |
Service Ended By | Resignation |
Years of Service | 3 |
Age at End of Term | 58 |
Date of Death | April 5, 1982 |
Age at Death | 71 |
Burial Place | Cremated, no interment |